Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 84590

Suicide

Tabled: 23 October 2025
Answered: 28 October 2025

Question

Martin Vickers

ConservativeBrigg and Immingham

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of support available to fire and rescue services who attend callouts to attempted suicides.

Answer

Samantha Dixon
The health and wellbeing of firefighters is of the utmost importance. The Government recognises the risks that firefighters face and is grateful to them for their bravery. As the employer of fire and rescue service personnel, Fire and Rescue Authorities (...

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